What is the cheapest way to get from Castleford to Askern?

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Askern is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castleford to Askern?

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Askern is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Askern?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford station to Askern station. However, there are services departing from Castleford Bus Station and arriving at Station Road/Spa Terrace via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Castleford to Askern?

The distance between Castleford and Askern is 49 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.

How do I travel from Castleford to Askern without a car?

The best way to get from Castleford to Askern without a car is to train and line 362 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Castleford to Askern?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Castleford to Askern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Askern bus from?

Castleford to Askern bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Castleford Bus Station.

Where does the Castleford to Askern bus arrive?

Castleford to Askern bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Askern?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Askern is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Castleford to Askern.

Where can I stay near Askern?

There are 685+ hotels available in Askern.

Castleford to Askern - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 362 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Castleford to Askern by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 362 bus
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Station Road/Spa Terracebus 362 / ...
1h 52m
£17–32
Drive 14 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castleford to Askerncar 14 mi
23 min
£4–5
Line 189 bus, line 362 bus
1. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 189 / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Station Road/Spa Terracebus 362 / ...
2h 7m
£10–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castleford to Askerntaxi 14 mi
23 min
£65–80
Train, bus, line 362 bus
1. Take the train from Castleford to Barnsleytrain
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Station Road/Spa Terracebus 362 / ...
2h 32m
£13–20

Castleford to Askern by train and bus

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Castleford, England and Askern, England?

You can take a bus from Castleford Bus Station to Station Road/Spa Terrace via Wakefield Bus Station, Wakefield Westgate, Doncaster, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 in around 2h 7m.

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